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Do Electric Cars and Home EV Chargers Save Money?
You probably don’t consider it when you’re tallying up your expenses at the end of the month, but transportation is really a very expensive part of running a household. When combining the cost of gas, as well as the average need for maintenance on your car and the potential of needing to get a new…
The Practicality of an Electric Car and a Home EV Charging Station
Electric cars definitely seem like the car of the future. At this point though, they seem a lot like computers were in the 90s rather than truly viable replacements for your current transportation solution. So how do you combat the admittedly limited technological prowess of the current electric car race? The Battery Conundrum Unfortunately, as…
Local Electrician Digest: The Energy Revolution Coming To Marin County
If you’re like many of the Marin County residents invested in the longevity of our planet you have most likely invested in an electric car. Though, just a few miles away, the city still looms as a polluting mass of buses and cars, despite the efforts of the environmentalists. With the recent news from the…
Why Installing Electric Car Charging Stations Is Lucrative for Small Business
As a business owner, you don’t have to be overly conscious of your environmental footprint to be interested in an electric car charging station. Recently, this amenity has started to become regarded as a definite perk over other businesses. As a small business, you have a definite advantage over your big corporate competitors in that…
Advice From A Master Electrician: Will Certain Lighting Cause Retina Stress?
Among many circles, it is accepted that artificial night-time lighting appliances can cause various adverse health side-effects in both humans and animals. In fact, there have been studies that prove that exposure to optical radiation can have effects on human physiology and behavior. But there is a need for much more research to be conducted…
Divine Electrical’s Valentines Day Advice
No one thinks of an electrician as the person you’d go to and ask advice about Valentine’s day. However, lighting is one of the most important aspects of setting any mood, including romantic ones. One thing your Marin electrician does know about is lighting. Ipso facto, your Divine Team knows quite a bit about a…
Outdoor Lighting
With the winter weighing heavy on our minds, and with all of us suffering vitamin-D deficiencies, it’s hard not to think of the outdoors being lovely and summery and what landscaping projects you can take on to optimize the livability of your backyard. Thus, we figured we’d hit you before the rest of the home…
Holiday Lights: LED v. Incandescent
With the holidays scooting around the corner very quickly, you’ll have to consider putting up those electric Christmas lights to decorate your home. As is our duty as electrical contractors, we figured it was our job to weigh in on the debate between incandescent or, the inexpensive option, and LED. To be up front, the…
Is Tesla Out?
Companies that Could Overshadow Tesla With Electrical Vehicle Technology Marin County is no stranger to the tech mogul, Elon Musk, and his super company, Tesla. The electric cars sold by this company offer what traditional vehicles never could: an electrical power source and efficiency. Today, engineering is pulling towards environmental friendliness and efficiency. It’s time…
Your Electricity After a Flood
Assessing electrical systems after a flood Greetings people of Marin County and welcome back to the best electrical blog on the west coast. If you’ve been paying attention to pretty much any outlet of news, then you’re probably well aware of how Mother Nature has quite literally been smacking the crap out of the United…
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